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(43) Date of publication: 02.11.2016 Bulletin 2016/44 (21) Application number: 14879262.5 (22) Date of filing: 23.12.2014

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F23R 3/28(2006.01) F23D 11/38(2006.01) F23R 3/34(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2014/072023 (87) International publication number: WO 2015/147934 (01.10.2015 Gazette 2015/39)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 23.12.2013 US 201361920002 P (71) Applicant: General Electric Company Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)	(72) Inventors: BENJAMIN, Michael Anthony Cincinnati, OH 45215 (US) MOOK, Joshua Tyler Cincinnati, OH 45215-1988 (US) HENDERSON, Sean James West Chester, OH 45069 (US) MARTINEZ, Ramon Cincinnati, OH 45215 (US) (74) Representative: Williams, Andrew Richard  GE International Inc. GPO-Europe The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith London W6 8BJ London W6 8BJ (GB)